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Deed proved: Richard Browning & Sophia his Wife to William Street

August 1817 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed of Trust, Richard Browning & Sophia his Wife to William Street, proved by Levi Walker.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1817 term
Grantor
Richard Browning & Sophia his Wife
Grantee
William Street
Instrument
Deed of Trust
Proved by
oath of Levi Walker
Justices
Thomas Whitted; Catlett Campbell
The deed
Deed Book 16, page 97 →
Richard Browning & Sophia Browning to William Street (our deed record)

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Minute book 9, page 378
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1817 term
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30005, “County Court Minutes, 1815–1826” (State Archives film).
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